Rewriting Roman History in the Middle Ages
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Author | : Marek Thue Kretschmer |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004157101 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004157107 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rewriting Roman History in the Middle Ages by : Marek Thue Kretschmer
Book excerpt: The Bamberg version of the "Historia Romana" represents a fascinating witness to the transition from Latin to vernacular literature, which the author relates to the intellectual and ideological milieu of the Ottonians. This book presents the first edition of the paraphrase contained in the manuscript Bamberg, Hist. 3.